Job Description
Partner or Special Counsel/SA - Construction/
Infrastructure/Projects
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**REACH YOUR MOUNT EVEREST**. Empowering career. Enviable future. Multi-Award Winning 1st-class national firm with a difference. $$$ Attractive+Extra Perks. Sydney location.
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Our client is a multi-award winning pre-eminent+ FORWARD-THINKING 'non-vanilla' national law firm with blue-chip clients. A firm that is at the leading edge of tech/digital developments offering a FRESH+ CLEVER approach to law and a refreshing culture.
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As the firm's key & sole front-end construction law partner in Sydney (and an integral part of an outstanding national
construction/projects
team), you will delight in:
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The autonomy & ownership of your own practice (advising, analysing risks, negotiating and drafting all necessary legal documents relating to procurement, structuring, financing, delivery, operation and management of property
developments/infrastructure
projects);
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The camaraderie & support of your partner and non-partner colleagues;
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Engaging in business
development/marketing
to further your practice/clients;
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WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
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Ground level opportunity to be THE front-end construction law partner and lead the Sydney practice of the firm (complementing the back-end Sydney partner) and be part of a strong fast-growing national construction practice;
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Walk into an existing flourishing and growing front-end construction practice+ also build/develop your own practice/clients;
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Partner role from day 1 (if you are already a partner now) OR a career path towards salaried partner and then equity partner (for a senior associate/special counsel);
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Rapid growing out-of-the box multi-award winning national firm with an enviable future;
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Stretch+improve yourself- Cutting-edge,



stimulating top quality work/clients;
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Variety- Full spectrum front-end construction+ if you wish, some back-end construction (for any of your own self-generated clients);
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EMPLOYER OF CHOICE-committed to ongoing
professional/personal
development and care for staff + embraces work flexibility/life balance +fun+ socially/community responsible corporate citizen. Staff love working here!
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EXTRA PERKS- free daily breakfast, office drinks and social events+hybrid part work from home+ flexible leave options +ongoing
learning/development
program;
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Distinctive refreshing culture-
inclusive+supportive+
energetic & values continuous progression+ improvement+
collaboration+innovation.
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WHO YOU ARE
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We are interested in hearing from you if you:
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are a seasoned Partner/ Principal who is wanting to make a change, a sole practitioner who is looking to transition back to a larger team OR an experienced ambitious Senior Associate/ Special Counsel who is looking to step up to Partner;
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have proven experience in front-end construction law (essential);
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have strong technical legal drafting & negotiation skills+ a strong commercial acumen+ ability to provide practical relevant advice;
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proven ability to lead and effectively manage client relationships;
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have an entrepreneurial spirit with experience in business
development/marketing
(preferably with a transferrable client base or the skills/abilities to build up a practice over time);
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are ambitious+ driven to be the best you can be
(professionally/personally)+desire
to lay down your roots long-term with an industry-leading firm
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are willing and able to relocate to Sydney (essential).
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